UNISON hosted the Fabian Society’s National Care Service Summit, bringing together stakeholders to discuss the practicalities of creating a national care service
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In light of the current conflict in Gaza, and what is happening domestically, UNISON and Hope not hate have produced a new guide
Company is refusing to pay a COVID bonus to the privately-employed NHS workers – despite being signed up to Agenda for Change
Staff demand NHS payment given to hundreds of thousands of other health workers
Staff must be helped to feel comfortable
‘I met with Wes Streeting, the shadow secretary of state for health and social care, who is the first to sign up to UNISON’s national care campaign pledge’
A national care service would mean the quality of care is of the same high standard, no matter where in the country it was being provided.
Adding a handful of inspectors will make little difference
Delegates passed several motions on women’s health at work and heard a speech from Abena Oppong-Asare MP, Labour shadow minister for women’s health
This year’s LGBT+ History Month also gives us a chance to remember the vital role LGBT+ workers play in our health service
Delegates condemn statement from Israel’s national security minister that the army must shoot anyone approaching the border, including women and children
General secretary addresses UNISON’s women’s conference and says: “We must speak up for women’s issues”
Together with colleagues teaching Pilates and aerobics, the instructors backed industrial action as Colchester City Council remains stubborn on pay
UNISON’s 2024 women’s conference kicks off with statements of solidarity on LGBT+ rights and Palestine
Union also calls for action on a just transition to environmentally friendly energy jobs